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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1946
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate multiple fatalities among listed individuals with unclear details on dates, causes, and identities. Further readable items suggest obituaries or death notices in the same page segment.
Chicago reports that bouncy pre war golf balls will not be on the market before August and maybe not at all this season due to shortages. New synthetics improve durability while clubs production picks up by May or June though rubber supply and pricing challenges loom.
The National League places seven players on The Sporting News 1945 All Star Team as Tigers win World Series. Major vote leaders include Hal Newhouser and Cavaretta with top tallies. Musial, Wakefield, Coombs, and Walker Cooper among non repeaters.
The Phoenix Goan tournament opens with over 200 players in the preliminary pro-am tourney, as Byron Nelson is away. Bellin’ Gen Horan leads in class foursomes, with Toney Penna and Timmy Domaret among early dark horses in a crowded field at Phoenix County club.
New York reports a scatter of sports notes as Branch Rickey moves Dodgers camp planning while Yankees and other clubs eye winter rosters. Portsmouth High School’s four Smiths and Bruce Blount star in local basketball chatter as track and horse racing plans emerge.
The Beaver Club membership effort stalls as trustees vote to delay the campaign for two to three weeks to avoid clashing with the Way Memorial Hospital and Triantile Paralysis drives. Officials plan an energetic drive next month aiming for 1,000 members and a community sports program requiring substantial funds.
Forest City star fore runner M Mitchell drawn the pole for both the one and two mile events at the second annual Inquirer Indoor track meet held in Philadelphia. Bright of Dayton and Stanford also drew favorable lanes for the longer race while New Yorks MacNughel was favored to win the mile. A large group of top black sprinters arrived to practice on the Covention Hall track.
From the New York Boxing Writers dinner news hints that the National Boxing Association and the New York State Athletic Commission may move toward unified champions for all divisions. Abe Greene, NBA head, suggested a thaw in the long feud between the two bodies.
Wayside Market tops Leeds Lassies in three games in the Wednesday Night League. Standings show Wayside leading while Loblaws and Connie’s Grocery split results against Chapins and the Jewell Tower Show. Individual scores feature Laura Purdey, Marion Kliumy, and Mildred Hall among top scorers.
In Cincinnati Pat Comiskey of Akron outpointed Johnny White of New York over ten rounds. In Cincinnati Ford Gibson of Cincinnati outpointed Tommy Charles of Terre Haute Indiana over eight rounds.
Philadelphia January report says tackle Al Wistert signed a five year deal to stay with the Eagles of the National Football League. Wistert, an all league tackle for two consecutive years, will also serve as a team leader and is listed at six foot two and 205 pounds.
Providence’s Elwinp Hidden Ameri can Hockey Teague Reds remain third in the Eastern Division after a fourth straight win in 14 games. The Reds beat the Buffalo Bisons 4 1 in Buffalo to stay near the pace. Cleve land Har ovis climbed to sole third in the Weston Division by beating the Pittsburgh Hornets 4 2 in Pittsburgh. Cleveland’s win ends a third place logjam with idle St Louis Flyers who hold 24 points to the Barons 34. Tonight the Western division Gaps host the Hershey Bears in Indianapolis.
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